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Current conditions at

Kenai, Kenai Municipal Airport (PAEN)

Lat: 60.57°NLon: 151.25°WElev: 98ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 18 Jun 11:53 pm AKDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Drift River AK

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Isolated showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then scattered showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then scattered showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
Isolated showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Isolated showers before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then scattered showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then scattered showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Drift River AK
 60.76°N 152.42°W (Elev. 3012 ft)
Last Update:
8:37 pm AKDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am AKDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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